Boston Public Schools will require additional safety-related reports from its school bus contractor Transdev and the company is speeding up refresher training for its drivers, in the wake of a school bus crash in Hyde Park that killed a 5-year-old last month, Mayor Michelle Wu and Superintendent Mary Skipper announced early Friday morning.

The investigation comes almost a month after 5-year-old Lens Joseph was struck and killed by a BPS bus in Hyde Park. The post Wu announces independent investigation into BPS bus safety following deadly crash appeared first on Boston.

The Supreme Court's justices blocked the creation of the nation's first religious charter school on May 22, reigniting ongoing debates about the separation of church and state in the United States. The justices' split 4-4 decision meant a lower court ruling would stand.

A divided 4-4 high court let stand an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling prohibiting the first religious public charter school in the U.S. Justice Amy Coney Barrett recused herself.